“I knew he was in Milwaukee last year playing for the Bucks, so I didn’t know he was back in Plano and that he’d come to Liberty,” senior Eddie Chen said. “I didn’t know that he had any connection to Liberty.”

Currently not affiliated with a team and on the brink of retirement, Terry spent time back where many people begin their basketball career: the high school gymnasium.

Being some of the few to recognize Terry, seniors Eddie Chen, Aniket Matharasi, Aten Kumar, Richard Huang, and Nicholas Hung snapped a picture with one of their childhood fans.

“I thought it was pretty crazy because I’ve always watched Jason Terry growing up,” Matharasi said. “I have a poster of him in my room and I’ve always been a fan of him. It was really cool meeting my first NBA player actually. He was a lot cooler than I expected.”

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